GEG Asunafo North schools Vist won rapic.comgh hold environmental qu From Emmanuel ‘Adu-Gyamerah, Goaso ‘quiz competition to feat the knowledge members of f ‘environmental lbs in the ‘Asunafo North Municipality has been held at Goaso. ‘The cab with a smembeeship of over 1000, were fom Fawohoyeden M/AJHS, Kumabo M/A JS, Peteszom M/A JHS and Apenkro M/A JHS, and have the motto: “Aeting together 0 smgiate climate change” The United Nations Development Programme (UNDE) in collaboration with the Ghana Cocoa Board with nancial spore fom Mondeler Cocos Lie tsublshed the envionment ‘dubs in 16 base schools {cross the municipality. The Sim was to educate stents ‘on the importance of ‘engaging in heathy ‘envonmenal practices and vet the situations which contribute to climate changs Tews a delight to behold as the students displayed thee Knowledge about the ‘environment duting the ‘competition which was teansmited lve on some local | FAC gations inthe are, | The keenly contested quiz | was won by Kumaho M/A JHS with 32 points whe | Bawohoyeden M/A JS placed second with 31 point, "They were fllowed by Apente M/A JHS which Jnnd 29 points and Deterkoen M/A JHS with 25 points iis remarks, the Quiz Master, De Augustus ‘Asamoah, ho is conservation specialist, explined that for ciate thane to be tackled, there ‘eas the need forthe youth ie ican aeemiae ‘tor that eonenbatd effectively to such change He commended the coordinators of the tnvironmental lbs for ‘ccating the stents on issues about climate change | ‘which was made manifest uring the qui "The Asunafo Nordh Municipal Diector of. Edueaton, Me Abdel Kant 1ddeiu, enged the Weshezday, April 27 — May 3, 2016 students to tke good care of the envionment “since it is our greatest source of livelihood” He explained that theoveh bushes legal mining sndisceminate disposal of waste, legal ling oF tres along water bodies and sand ‘winning among other practices, the ivelihoods of poptlatons were seruly wow deicee,